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Last Updated: December 5, 2008

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This is a list of many of the resources recently added to our collection.  If you have a suggestion for a resource that you would like the Library to obtain, please contact us.

Note: Some of the resources on this list are older materials that were recently retrieved from Archive Storage and added to the Library's Catalog for the first time.

 

Civil Procedure

 

Miller, Neal.

An Empirical Study of Forum Choices in Removal Cases Under Diversity and Federal Question Jurisdiction [retrieved from Archive]

KF8858 .N43 1992

 

Continuations

 

The Library receives on a continuous basis, updates or revisions to various resources that are already part of the collection. An example of materials recently received is the following:

 

Beale, Sara S.

Grand Jury Law and Practice (2008 updates)

KF9642 .G73 1997

 

Court Administration

 

Arkansas. General Assembly. Legislative Council.

Part I, Survey of Minor Court Systems of Arkansas. Part II, Minor Court Systems of Other States [microfilm]

KFA4118 .A85 1950

 

Chicago (IL.) Municipal Court.

The Municipal Court of Chicago, 1955-1959 : 5 Year Study [microfilm]

KFI1718 .C45 1960

 

Colorado. Judicial Department.

Statistical Reporting Instructions for all District Courts and Denver Probate, Juvenile, Superior Courts [microfilm]

KFC2310.5 .R4 A85 1966

 

Colorado. Supreme Court.

Annual Report of the Chief Justice [microfilm]

KFC2310 .A81 1983

 

Judicial Conference of Pennsylvania (3rd : 1930 : Philadelphia)

Report of the Third Judicial Conference [microfilm]

KFP510 .A82

 

Kentucky. Legislative Research Commission.

Kentucky Circuit Courts, Organization and Operation [microfilm]

KFK1227 .A154 1957

 

Court Reporting

 

Olney, Warren.

Report on Electronic Sound Recording in the Trial Courts of the State of Alaska [microfilm]

KFA1710.5 .R4 O45 1961

 

Court Rules

 

The Library maintains print versions of court rules from all 50 states.  They are located in the reference section of the collection.  Some of the recent additions include:

 

Iowa Court Rules 2009

Nebraska Court Rules 2008 Supplement

New York Court Rules 2009

 

Criminal Justice

 

Chicago Crime Commission.

Report of the Chicago Crime Commission on the Administration of Criminal Justice in the Municipal Court of Chicago [microfilm]

KFI1718 .C451 1951

 

Los Angeles. Countywide Criminal Justice Coordination Committee. Subcommittee on Court Process.

Effective Arraignment Program [retrieved from Archive]

KFC956 .E34 1990

 

Document Management

 

Nebraska. Office of the Secretary of State. Records Management Division.

Introduction to Microfilm for Local Government Agencies [microfilm]

Z265.5 .M53 I58 1980

 

Nebraska. Office of the Secretary of State. Records Management Division.

Microfilm Procedures Manual [microfilm]

Z265.5 .M53 M53 1980

 

Judicial Administration

 

Institute of Judicial Administration.

Judicial Administration (various issues retrieved from Archive)

KF8732 .A16 I57

 

Porto, Brian L.

May it Please the Court : Judicial Processes and Politics in America.

KF8700 .P66 2009

 

Judicial Independence

 

Dubois, Philip L.

The Negative Side of Judicial Decision Making : Depublication as a Tool of Judicial Power and Administration on State Courts of Last Resort [retrieved from Archive]

KF8736 .D83 1988

 

Judicial Roles

 

Gray, James P.

Wearing the Robe : The Art and Responsibilities of Judging in Today's Courts : A Guide to the Principles and Practices of Being a Judge.

KF8775 G731 2008

 

Judicial Selection

 

Commission to Study the Judiciary of Maryland.

Report of the Commission to Study the Judiciary of Maryland : to Theodore R. McKeldin, Governor of Maryland, the Legislative Council, the General Assembly [microfilm]

KFM1725 .M37 1953

 

Juvenile Justice and Delinquency

 

New Jersey. Dept. of Institutions and Agencies. Bureau of Community Services.

Children in New Jersey Juvenile Courts, 1952 [microfilm]

KFN2396 .N49 C45 1953

 

Miscellaneous

 

Arkansas. General Assembly. Legislative Council. Research Department.

Legal and Clerical Assistants Available to State Courts of Last Resort [microfilm]

KFA4110.5 .A3 L44 1955

 

Kentucky. Constitutional Revision Committee.

First Report of the Constitution Committee to the Legislative Research Commission [microfilm]

KFK1601 .A285 1960

 

North Dakota. Legislative Assembly. Legislative Research Committee.

Report on Automobile Liability Insurance [microfilm]

KFN8796.3 .A8 A84 1950

 

Sanders, Mary K.

Powers and Duties of the Attorney General, California [microfilm]

KFC745 .S35 1967

 

Records Management

 

Kasparek, F. Dale.

Records Management Assessment of the Fredericksburg, Virginia Circuit Court.

KFV2910.5 .A3 R43 1999

 

Science, Technology and the Law

 

United States. Government Accountability Office.

Social Security Numbers are Widely Available in Bulk and Online Records, But Changes to Enhance Security are Occurring : Briefing for Senator Charles E. Schumer, Chairman, Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts, Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate.

HD7125 .U55 2008

 

Specialty Courts

 

Institute for Court Management.

Effectively Managing Limited Jurisdiction Courts for Court Leaders (2008 : Phoenix, Arizona)

KF8759 .E34 2008

 

Traffic

 

California. Judicial Council.

Recommendation Concerning a System for Classifying Minor Traffic Violations as Non-Criminal Traffic Infractions [microfilm]

KFC477 .A85 1966

 


 

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